Nigeria sees 'massive spike' in death sentences, says Amnesty International – The New Indian Express
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Nigeria sees ‘massive spike’ in death sentences, says Amnesty International
The New Indian Express LAGOS: Nigeria handed down an astonishing 527 death sentences in 2016, three times more than the previous year, in what Amnesty International described Tuesday as a “massive and worrying spike”. In its annual global report on the death penalty, the … China remains world’s biggest executioner: Amnesty International China executions shrouded in secrecy, outpaces rest of the world: Amnesty International Amnesty Says 2016 Saw Fewer Executions But More Death Sentences |